Materials and finish first
Substrates and marking methods chosen for durability and presentation, not turnover.
Made in Co. Meath · Serving all of Ireland
Corporate gifts, hospitality awards, industrial marking and bespoke pieces for businesses across Ireland — plus trusted xTool advice, setup and training for laser owners.
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Based in Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath
Serving clients across Ireland from a working laser studio.
Engraving for business, hospitality, events and gifts
From branded products to on-site personalisation.
CO₂, UV, MOPA fibre and diode workflows
Multi-laser capability for varied production briefs.
In-person xTool advice in Ireland
Consultation, setup guidance and training from active operators.
“I gained so much during the demo. Shane was professional but casual which put me at ease. He made sure all my queries were answered & had no problem spending much more time with me than he had to.”
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Client gifts, awards, merchandise and small-batch branded production.
Guest gifts, room signage, hospitality awards and club trophies.
CE plates, serial numbers, barcodes and traceability marking.
Live personalisation and pre-event production for activations.
Maker's marks and personalisation, with plated or coated stock tested first.
Buying advice, commissioning, training and materials testing.
Still not sure? Send a short brief or browse all services.
Why BVLS
Substrates and marking methods chosen for durability and presentation, not turnover.
You deal with the people making the work, on processes built for repeat trade orders.
Machine setup, materials behaviour and finishing, grounded in daily output.
Selected work
A glimpse at the categories we produce most often. Real project galleries live in the portfolio.
Beyond engraving
We'll help design the piece as well as mark it — including delicate fulfilment work other workshops won't take on.
We work with clients to design pieces from the ground up, not just to mark off-the-shelf blanks. That means choosing materials with intent, considering how a piece will be presented and remembered, and weaving in Irish place, language or heritage when it fits the brief. The result feels considered, not catalogue.
Discuss a bespoke projectEngraving full wine and champagne bottles, perfumery, glassware and other high-value items is something we specialise in. UV marking puts less heat into suitable surfaces than a CO₂ laser, and we test unfamiliar, coated or plated stock before any production run. If you're sourcing gifting, staff awards or venue stock, talk to us about full fulfillment.
Enquire about fulfillmentWant to learn the workflow yourself? See laser engraving training.
Ireland's first xTool Pro Hub
Each source is here because it does something the others cannot. Purchase through BVLS for a better price than buying directly from xTool.
5W IR fibre + 15W diode, portable
In-store personalisation
60W MOPA fibre + 40W diode galvo
Metals & deep marking
5W UV galvo
Heat-sensitive & cold marking
80W CO₂ with 4-camera vision & ACS
Larger-format & batch production
Dual-head UV direct-to-object printer
Full-colour UV printing
All machines above are in the studio and available for demonstrations.
BVLS is Ireland's first xTool Pro Hub and an xTool affiliate partner. We may earn commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you.
Workshops & sessions
Demonstrations and materials testing happen at the Dunshaughlin studio. Training and commissioning can come to you.
Live machine demonstrations at the studio, on your own materials, before you commit. Off-site sessions are considered on request for groups and associations using our portable F-series lasers.
Focused showcases for jewellers, sign-makers, awards shops, hospitality operators and trade associations, with test marks on your own substrates.
EnquirePractical sessions for schools, scout groups and men's sheds — recently with Merchants Quay Scouts and Ratoath Men's Shed.
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What demo guests say
A selection of public reviews left by people who came through Shane's demo programme on xTool's own platform.
“I gained so much during the demo. Shane was professional but casual which put me at ease. He made sure all my queries were answered & had no problem spending much more time with me than he had to.”
“We were researching engravers for a while watching numerous videos. I rang Shane on a Sunday morning, we booked a demo — honestly he made the sale, knowing that support for the product is vital.”
“Shane was a first class demonstrator and product guide, very knowledgeable and very willing to share his own experiences. A fantastic asset to any business!”
“Shane did a tremendous job which I really enjoyed. He was very knowledgeable, communicative and experienced. I definitely want an F2 Ultra even more as a result.”
“Shane was a great host, demonstrated all the features of the xTool UV machine and how it could be used for our applications. Really helpful and knowledgeable. Thanks — we'll be back soon to purchase!”
“Shane gave me an amazing demo and was extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. He took the time to understand what I was trying to achieve and had many helpful suggestions. Highly recommended!”
“Shane was super helpful and went through a lot of features. I came away with a much better understanding and reassurance. Thanks Shane!”
Send us a brief and we'll come back with material options, lead time, and a transparent quote.
Book a 30-minute discovery call. Bring the parts you actually want to mark, and we'll show you what works.
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